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October 09, 2008

AgustaWestland Signs Contracts On 12 New AW139s

Helis To Be Used For Offshore Oil Flights, Medevac Ops

AgustaWestland collected a pair contracts this week that added 12 new AW319 helicopters to its order book.

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Aero-News Featured Aero-Casts For Thursday 10.09.08

NBAA 2008 Very-Light Jets Panel

ANN Daily Touch N Go: 10.09.08 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program) ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 10.09.08 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program) ANN Special Feature -- NBAA 2008 VLJ Panel: 10.09.08 (ANN Special Report, with Rick Schrameck, CEO of Epic Aircraft; Michael McConnell, President and General Manager, Customer Division, Ec

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AD: Hawker Beechcraft

AD NUMBER: 2008-21-01 MANUFACTURER: Hawker Beechcraft Corporation SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2008-21-01 SUMMARY: We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Hawker Beechcraft Corporation Model BAe.125 series 800A (including C-29A and U-125) airplanes, and Hawker Beechcraft Model Hawker 800XP airplanes.

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Diamond Goes With ATP For D-Jet Flight Training

Factory-Authorized Program To Include Pre-Type Rating Training, Mentoring

Diamond Aircraft has announced that ATP (Airline Transport Professionals) will provide factory-authorized initial and recurrent type rating flight training for the Diamond D-Jet personal jet.

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Sagem Awarded STC For Commander 690 ICDS Installations

Glass Cockpit Suite May Include Two, Three Or Four Displays

Sagem Avionics announced this week at NBAA 2008 it has earned a Supplemental Type Certificate from the FAA for installation of the company's ICDS glass cockpit avionics suite in the Commander 690 series of turboprop aircraft.

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Nepalese Twin Otter Downing Claims 18

Tourist Plane Crashed On Foggy Approach

A De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter carrying tourists from Germany, Australia and Nepal crashed on approach to land in foggy conditions near Mount Everest Wednesday, claiming the lives of 18 passengers onboard but apparently sparing the life of the pilot.

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Chinese Entrepreneur Tries Selling Mao's Plane

But Wants Trident To Go To Preservationist

It was ironic when the personal airliner of former Communist Party Chairman Mao Zedong was erected as a static display in the parking lot of an icon of capitalism -- a shopping mall in the seaside city of Zuhai, in southern China.

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